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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS 25 Word: $1.50 for 3 days prepaid

WANTED KNOWN. PEGGY, STENOGRAPHER in French

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY,

1937. MARCH 5,

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY,

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary Yearly Meating of Shareholders of The Hong Kong and Shanghal Hoteln, Limited, will be held at the Registered Office

LIMITED.

Notice to Shareholders.

The Thirty-second Annual General. Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Omces of Messrs. Dodwell & Co., Ltd., Hongkong and Shanghai Bauk| Building, on Tuesday, 23rd March. 1937, at 11 am. for the purpose of receiving the report of the General ment of Accounts to 31st Decem ber, 1936.

and English has removed to No. 3 of the Company (Exchange Bulld- | Managers together with a State- Lock Road, Ground Floor, Kowlooning, Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong), on Thursday, the 15th day of April, 1937, at 11.30

WANTED.

The Transfer Books of tho

Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Companios aro requested to forward, as early as possible information regarding arrivals, depar- tures, timo and mooring place and other movements. Urgent Information should bo telephoned to the ship- ping Editor, Phono 26615.

BECOND-HAND portable typewriter jam., for the purpose of receiving Company will be closed from. 9th Caldorwood, 3,157 tons, Taikoo Dock.

wanted. Stale model and

FOR SALE..

price.

a Statement of Accounts and the Box No. 375, "Hongkong Telegraph."Report of the Board of Directors the 31st for the year ended on December, 1936, confirming the appointment of a Director and FOR SALE-Furniture and fittings of six-roomed flat, Top floor, -re-electing a Director and the wood Road, Kowloon, cool, alry, low Auditors.

rental. Suitable for family with The transfer Books of the Com children. Fully furnished Including Gibson refrigerator. Can be seen pany will be closed from Wednes- any time, occupancy April. Write day, the 31st March, 1937, to Box No. 364, "Hongkong Telegraph." Thursday, the 15th April, 1937, FOR SALE-European made draw-beth days inclusive. ing room sulte: Chesterfield and two Cane back, Jacobran armchairs. style.. Upholstered loose Vi-spring cushions, Can bo seen anytime. Write Box No. 305, "Hongkong Tele- graph."

FOR SALE. Gibson refrigerator, family size, excellent condition. Cost $559, accept $275. Write Box No. 366, "Hongkong Telegraph."

FOR SALE-Large Offles desk and chair, teakwood filing cat net, Royal typewriter 12", in excellent condition. $120 the lot. Write Box No. 307. "Hongkong Telegraph."

TO LET.

NEAR DEEP WATER BAY, No. 4, Shouson Hill. Small house, with sanitary convenience, tennis court, garden and garage. Reasonable rent. Apply Ip Tak Co., Ltd.

21 YEARS AGO Extracts From The "Telegraph" Files

The following extracts are from the the Hongkong Telegraph for week ended March 11, 1916..

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The rate of the dollar on mand was Is. 11.5/16d.

de.

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By Order of the Board,

F. C. BARRY,

Secretary. Hongkong, 4th March, 1937.

THE HONGKONG FIRE

INSURANCE CO., LTD.

Notice to Shareholders.

for

The Sixty-eighth Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the OA Thursday, the undersigned 25th March, 1937, at Noon,

of receiving the the purpose Report of the General Managers, A statement of together with Accounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1950.

The Share Register and Trans- fer Books will be closed from the 11th to the 25th March, 1937, both days Inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON &

CO., LTD. General Managers, The Hongkong Fire, Insurance

Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 5th March, 1937.

which

BUGAR CONFERENCE

London, Mar. 4. The wedding took place at St. The British delegates to the Inter- Andrew's Church of Mr. Charles national Sugar Conference. Miller, of the Royal Naval Ord-meets In London on April 5, will be the Lord President of Council, the nance, and Miss F. V. Dening.

Colonial. Secretary, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary for the Colonies, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade, and the Chief Economic Adviser to the Government.-British Wireless.

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Notice was given of the forth coming wedding of Dr. W. B. A. Mooro and Misa E. E. Kenny.

Swan Culbertson

Friti J

Investment Bankers and Brokers in Securities and Commodities Dally New York, and London Stock Exchange Service Commodity Futures on the principal American markets

Members of

New York Cotton Exchange

Chicago Board of Trade

Winnipeg Grain Exchange

Commodity Exchange, Inc., New York

Canadian Commodity Exchange, Inc., Montreal New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange, Manila Block Exchange.

Correspondents for

Hayden, Stone & Co., New York and Boston

Telephone 30244

J. E. Swan & Co., New York

Cable Addresss SWANSTOCK Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building, Hongkong

Oflees: Shanghai and Manila

L.R. NIELSON & Co.

BROKERS

PROMOTIONS

MEMBERS: MANILA STOCK EXCHANGE

GLOUCESTER BLDG.,

First Floor

Head Office:

601. Escolta,

Menila, P.1.

PHONES 31707-31708

P. O. Box 719 Branches:

Bagulo, Bacolod..

Iloilo G Cebu

to 23rd March, 1937, both days Inclusive.

DODWELL & CO., LTD...

General Managers. Hongkong, 1st March, 1937.

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC

CO., LTD.

Notice is hereby given that the Forty-eighth Ordinary Yearly Meeting will be held at the Com- pany's Ofces, P. & O. Building, on Thursday, 11th March, 1937, at 11 am, for the purpose of present- ing the Report of the Directors 'together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1936, and electing Directors and Audi- tors.

The Register of Members of the Company will be closed from 27th February to 11th March, 1937, both which days Inclusive, during period no Transfer of Shares can bo registered.

By Order the Board of Directors,

of

PORT DIRECTORY AYMERIC (Bank Line) British, Capt CANTON HARU (0.8.K.), O.S.K. CAPE ST. FRANCIS (Dedwell), D.G. CORONA (Karsien Larsson), Yau-

Wharf.

mati.

EMPRESS of ASIA (C.P.5.) British, in dock.

HAI HANG (Douglas), 1.12. HAINING (Douglas), Douglas Wharf. HAI YUAN (C), China Merchants Wharf.

HENGSHAN (Williamson & Co.), B.22. IXION (D. & 8.), AB

KALGAN (B. & S.), B.D. KUNGWO (H. D. K.) 9.11. KWEN LEE (D. R. K.), 3.25. LYEEMOON (Wo Fat Bing), B.5. MADELLA (Wo Fat Sing), B.10. MAUSANG 3. & M.), 1.22. NANKIN (E. & A.), Kowloon Whart NANNING (D. & 8.), D.24. NORVIKEN (J. M.), Jarding

Wharf

PEIPING (M. B. K.), 1.26. PRESIDENT HOOVER (Dollar), Kow- looh Wharf.

PROMISE (Karsten Larasan), C.1. RHEXENOR (Blue Funnol) in dock. SAGRES (Williamson & Co.), B.4. TAI POO SEK (Shun Cheong), D.B. STANLEY (Shun Cheong), Kwong Wing Wharf,

TJIKARANG (J. C, J. L.) Buoy A.16. TUNG LEE (Gibb, Livingston), B.27. TANDA (E & A.), Kowloon Wharf. TSINAN (R. & 8.), Talkoo Dock, WILLY (AP.C.) Norwegian, Capt Skofterad, 3,160 tons, Kowloon Dock.

ARRIVED YESTERDAY (Agent Phone Numbers Givan)

(1.0.J.L.) GROOTEKENK GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Shanghai, 10 am. A, 28015,

IXTON (B. & S.) from Shanghai, 0 CO., LTD.

a.m., Holt'a Wharf. 30321. Agents.

NANKIN E. & A.) from Manila, 11 Hongkong, 18th February, 1937. a... Kowloon Wharf.

HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Shareholders will be held in the Offices of the Company 2, Queen's Building, Hong Kong, on Monday, 22nd March, 1937, at Noon, for consideration of the Directors' Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1936.

The Share Register and Trans- fer Books will be closed from 12th to 22nd March, 1937, both days

inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

Hong Kong, 1st March, 1997.

E. COCK, Chlof Manager,

THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN. CO., LTD.

Notice is hereby given that as from 1st April, 1937, the rates for landing cargo from vessels along- side the Company's wharves and from vessels discharging to the Company's lighters will be in- creased 20%.

A revised tariff will be issued shortly.

F. IL CRAPNELL,

Secretary, Hongkong, 4th March, 1997,

HOLT'S WHARF, KOWLOON.

Notice is hereby given that as from lat. April, 1937, the rates for landing cargo from vessels along side our wharves and from vessels discharging to our lighters will be increased 20%.

A revised tariff will be issued shortly.

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from

RANCHI (P. & D.) from Europe,

Kowloon Wharf. 7721. SAILED YESTERDAY

(Agent Phone Numbers Given) CREMER (J.GJ.I.) for Penang and; Java, 1 pm. 28016.

GROOTEKERK (J.CJ.L.) for Europe p.m. A.2. 28016.

KWANGTUNG (B. & 9.) for Canton, 11 pm. B.14. 3031.

LIPPE (Melchers) for Europe, 4 pm. Kowloon Wharf. 27712.

and

TALMA (B. 1.) for Rhanghai Japan, 6 am. Kowloon Wharf. 27121.

TJISADANE (J.C.J.L.)

noon.

A.1. 2015.

Iot Amor

- ARRIVING TO-DAY (Agents Phone Numbers Given) ANKING (D. & 9.) from Amoy, West

Point 36331.

CONTE VERDE (LI. T.) from Straits, 11 pat, Kowloon Wharf. 32082.

HAVANA MARU (0.5.K.) from Japan,

They prot

CALE NT. FRANCIS (Dodwoll's), Capt. J. H. Grogory, from Whampon;

CORONA (Karsten Larson), Capt. 0. M. Klotte, from Canten;"

GLENIFFEIL (J. & M.), Capt. M. Jolivet, from Singapore, with 2,484 tons of steel werke nnd gendral cargo

Lon for Hongkong, and 6,00

for through portas.

GROOTEKERK (J.CJ.L). Capt. A. Yan Dyk, from Shanghal, with 6,348 tans of general cargo for through ports; HUPE (B. & 5.), Capt. C. Stringer, from Canton, with 1,412 tons of general Cargo for through ports:

KUNGWO (M.B.K.), Capt. M. Kosuji, from Keelung, with 2,450 tons of coal T. IL for Hongkong

NANKIN (F. & A.), Capt. Scott-White, from Manila and Austrn- in, with 876 tons of flour and beef-for Hongkong, and 2,407 tons of wool and general cargo for through ports:

W. NANNING (D. & B.), Capt. Nichards, from Bwatow, with 150 tons of genoral cargo for Hongkong and 430 tops for through ports:

PRESIDENT HOOVER (Dollar), Capt. George W. Yardley, from Manila, with 103 tons of general cargo for long; and kong, and 3,043 tons of sugar copra meal for through porta”.

STANLEY (Shun Cheong),

Copt Wong Bo-fook, from Swabue, with CB tons at general cargo for llongkong:

TAI POO SEK (Bhun Cheong), from Bayard, with 302 pigs, 116 oxen und 300 tons of general

cargo, Including 1,024 cases of fire crackers, for Hong-

kong.

TUNG LEE (Gibb, Livingston), Capt. C. S. Chow, from Pukow, with 2,000 tons of general cargo for Hongkong

VESSELS DUE

ANDALUSIA, LI. T.. Mar. 13. ANTENOR, B. and S., Mar. 27. AUSTRALIEN, E.A.C., Mar. 10. BELSHOLT, Jebsen, Mar. 12. HENWYVIS, Ben Line, Mar. 8. CITY OF BIRKINGILAM, Bank, Mar.

18.

CONTE VERDE, LI. T. Biar, 6, DUISBURG, Jebsen, Mar. 10.

EMPRESS OF BRITAIN, C.F.S., Mar. 21 at 3 p.m.

EMP. OF CANADA, C.P.B., Mar. 12. EMPRESS OF JAPAN, C.P.S., April 9, a.m.

14.

EMP. OF RUSSIA, O.P.S., Mar. 25. ETHA RICKMERS, Jebsen, Mar. 0. FRIDERUN, Keleher, Anr. 28.

GENERAL PERSHING, States, Mar.

"GOLDEN TIDE, States, Mar. 30.

HELENUS, B. and B., Mar. 20. ILLINOIS, States, Mar, 23. ISAR, Melchers, Mar. 7. KULMERLAND, Jebsen, Mar, 10. MEERKERK, J.C.J.L.. Bar. 11. MEMNON, B. and 8., Mar. 14. MENELAUS, D. and S., Mar. 8. NEPTUNA, Gibb, Livingston, Mar. 17. NECKAR, Melchor, Mar. 18. NORDMARK. Jebsen, Mar. 29. PERU, E.A.C., Mar. 25.

PRESIDENT CLEVELAND (Dollar) Mar. 15.

PRESIDENT MCKINLEY, Dollar, Mar. 8, aliout 2 p.m.

13.

PRESIDENT MONROE (Dollar) Mar. PRESIDENT WILSON, Dollar, Mar, 6. SCHARNHORST, Melchers, blar. 11. STENTOR, D. & S., Mar. 13. TAI SHAN, Dodwell's, Mar, 17. TASMANIA, Jebaen, Mar. 24, TRIANON, Thoresen, Mar. 25. TROJA, Thoresen, Mnr. 19 VAN HIEUTSZ, J.CJ.L., Mar. 9. VICTORIA, L1, T., Mar. 27. WARD, States, Mar. 10,

British Ship Runs Aground

3 p.m., Kowloon Wharf. 28001.

KINGYUAN (B. & B.) from Shanghai and Swatew, botween 9 and 10 m.] West Point. 00281.

KWANGCIIOW (B. & S.) from

The British freighter Erica Moller, Shanghal ~and~Amay. West--Point operated by the Yamashita Steamship

was reported Company,

aground at NALDERA (P. & O.) from Shanghai, Mangrove Point of Calambayongo, by 7.m. Kowloon Wharf. 97721.

PRESIDENT HOOVER (Dellar) from the . C. A Communications, Inc. yes

terday afternoon, according to the Manila, 8 am, Kowloon Wharf. 28171 Manila Bulletin of Mars No far.

30331.

SAILING TO-DAY

Amoy & Fouthow,

ther reports were received on the ship up to a lato hone last night, giving rise La bellef that she is not in any danger. The Erlen Mellor left Calambayanga at 4 pí Sunday for Legaspi, after

Paint is near Calambayangn, it is be-

loved she ran aground Sunday nigh

Army Reliefs

(Agents Phone Numbers Given) HAI HING (Thoresen) for Singapore having loaded iron ore. As Mangrove and Rangoon, noon, B.10. 30237

HAITAN (Douglas) for Bwolow

4 p.m. Douglas Wharf. 26037.

HUPER (D. & 9.) for Swatpw and. Shanghai, 10 a.m., D.20. BOSS1,

NANKIN (E. & A.) for Shanghai.and Japan, 11.30 am. Kowloon Wharf. PRESIDENT HAYES (Dollar) Manila, a.m., Kowloon Docks. 28171.

RANCHI (P. & 0.) for Shanghal and Japan, .. Kowloon Wharf. 27721.

TANDA (B. 1) for Manila und Aus- tralla, & pm, Kowloon Wharf. 27721.

ARRIVING TO-MORROW -

for

(Agents Phone Numbers Given) G. G. PAUL DOUMER (M. M) from Haiphong. 26051.

LISBON MARU (N.Y.K.) from Japan, B.7 30201.

NAGARA (Gilman's) from Shanghai, Kowloon Wharf, 30966.

SINKIANG (B. &.) from Shanghal, West Point. 30381.

SAILING TO-MORROW (Agenia Phone Numbers Given), CONTE VERDE (LI. T.) for Shanghal BUTTERFIELD & SWIREm Kowloon. Wharf. 32982. Agents HOLT'S WHARF cutta, 2 km, Kewloon Wharf. 28001.

HAVANA MARU (0.9.K) for Cal- Hongkong, 4th March, 1937. KWANGTUNG (B. & S.) for Amoy

p.m., 1.16.- 30331,

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

The Final Dividend declared

Due On

B. I. Liner

Upwards of 200 officers and men will be arriving here on board the s.s. Sirdhona on March 16, though some of the men would be proceed- ing on to Shanghai and Tientsin.

Contrary to usual practice, the troop. ship Dillwara, now on her way from Southampton to Singapore will not con- laue to Hongkong but will transfor her Northern detalls to the Sirdhana. The Dilwara aniled from Southampton and picked up the Gordon Highlanders at Gibraltar, conveying then to Singapore. The party of East Lancashire officers and men leave to-morrow by the P. & 0. Naldera in order to catch the Dliwars on her return trip, which will take in Ambala, India, where the second bat- Iailon is stationed."

NALDERA (P. & 0.) for Europe, Going, K.U.B., 2nd/¿lout. J. W, MacE. goon, Kowloon Wharf. 27721.

NAGARA (Gilman's) for Europe, p.m.)

SONGS,

ARRIVALS AND CARGOES

Twelve ships, carrying nearly 30,000) for the Year anding 31st Decem- ton of cargoes, arrived in port this ber, 1936, at the rate of Three morning, and yesterday. Pounds Sterling at exchange

1/2. is payable on and after the 1st March, 1937, at the Offices of the Corporation, where share- holders are requested to apply for Warrants.

NIELSON & COMPANY, INC. Wart

Mine Manager & Operators MANAGING

Hongkong Mines, Ltd.

Tinago Consolidated Mining Co., Inc. Lepanto Consolidated Mining Co.

Paracale-Gumaus Consolidated Mining Co,

Paracale Gold Mining Co. Inc.

MANAGING & OPERATING Nicco Mining Company:- 97 Cristobal, Paco, Manila, P.I.

By Ordor of the Board of Directors,

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 27th February, 1987.

Mr. & Mrs. Y. Mori

MASSAGES Acupuncture Mozoosminod-Tone Beitian, Holders of idapanese and Hongkowe Govan ment. Licenon, Curm. Zariinid Ankle) and Wrista: - Bacommanded Toe,Ɛ MANY), YOUTUĽ

~~ P.-O. Box 717, Cool Hoylak and Doctors, andignare

4. Wyndham Street. (Ist Sour);

WORKERS QUIT PLANT

ANOTHER STRIKE TIE-UP IN U.S.

Lebanon, Pa., March 4.

Among the passengers on the Sird- hans are Capt. R. H. Bower, of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, Lieut. I. 'S. Forster, K.A., Ligul., G. 6.

Ridgway, LU.B., some ranks of the Seaforth Highlanders from Palestine, 80 men of the Royal Ulster Rines, 70 of the Royal Artillery, 20 of the Royal Engineers, and small detachments of the Emall Units.

Capt. N. McGavin, of the Royal Ulater lifes, is returning to the United King

dom.

GENERAL MOTORS READY TO SIGN

LABOUR AGREEMENT NOW IN SIGHT

Detroit, Mar. 4. Two thousand men struck in the

The agreement with regard to Bethlehem Steal Corporation's nut, bolt and rivet plant to-day, saying working hours and wages and work- they would not work until the com- ing conditions, left unsettled at the pany recognises the Steel Workers end of the recent General Motors Organisation Committee.

Corporation strike, may be signed

In the adjacent concentration plant Monday, according to officials of the on a company. 400 men have gone out sympathy strike.

From Pittsburgh comes word that Meanwhile, work has been rerumed the B.W.O.CO morally and at the Murray automobile body face financially supporting the Lobation tory and the Briggs Body Corporation atriko United Press.

works--Reuters:

TRAVELLING

TIME B

MONEY

By Shopping at THE ASIA CO

Befor

GROCERIES, BUTCHERIES. FRUITS, GREENS and

SUNDRIES

NO EXTRA

CHARGE FOR

MONTHLY CREDIT

65.65 DES VOEUX PR‚C-

PHONES 20416-22358

DELIVERY HOURS

7.00 A.M.

12.00 NOON

4.00 PM.

Triestina

Lloyd

THE S.S. "CONTE VERDE"

is due to arrive

from ITALY via SINGAPORE

on 5th MARCH at about 11 p.m.

and will' sail for SHANGHAI

on SATURDAY 6th at 9 a.m.

LLOYD TRIESTINO

P.O. Box 143, Tel. Addr. "Lloydiano"

Telephones Nos. 32902/9.

Canton Agents:-DODWELL & CO., LTD., Shamoon.

NYK.

LINE

ConoralTMPassenger Agents-in-the-Orient for the CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE.

San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu

Talyo Maru

Chichibu Maru

Seattle & Vancouver,

Holan Maru.. Hikawa Maru

New York via Panama.

Nojima Maru

Noto - Maru

Wed., 17th March.

Wed., 81st March

Mon., 15th March

Mon., 20th March

Wod., 10th March

.Thurs., 1st April

South America (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,

Los Angeles, Mexico & Paríama.

Rakuyo Maru ...

London, Marseilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam.

Katori Maru

Kashima Maru

Yasukuni Maru

Thura., 11th March

Sat., 13th March

Sat, 27th March

Fri., 9th April

Liverpool via Port Sald, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraous,

and Marseilles.

-Lyons Maru

Thurs., 11th March.

Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.

Atsuta Maru

Kitano Maru

.Sat., 27th March Wed., 24th April

Bombay via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo,

Anyo. Maru ... Toyama Maru

Thurs., 11th March. Sun, 28th March

Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,

Lisbon Maru Malacca Maru

Shanghai, Kobo & Yokohama.

Hakone Maru ..

Sun., 7th March

Fri, 12th March

Fri., 12th March Kitano Maru (Direct to Nagasaki) Fri., 19th March

Suwa Maru

Sat., 27th March

*Burns Phlip Lines, Joint Passenger Agents, Gibb, Livingston & Co. Ltd. Tel. 30291.

† Cargo Only.

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

f:

"To AUSTRALIA, Calling of Manila, Thursday I, CAIRNS Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne,

itish Steamers: CHANGTE TAIPING

(Oil Burners}{

FASTEST & MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE. OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOL ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON AND STEWARDESS CARRIED.

......

Enjoy Your, Leave in Australia and New Zealand. Hong Kong to Sydney-19 Days. FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, £76 RETURN

LONDON (via Australia) from £127.15. (Australian Newspapers on file),

STEAMER

TAIPING CHANGTE TAIPING CHANGTE

Due H'Kong Leaves R'Kong Leaves Manila Due Sydney

.9 Mar. 16 Mar. 19 Mar.

9 Apr. ∙11 May

4 Apr.

16. Apr. 1.

19 Apr.

15 May

18 May

21 May

8 June-

· 15-Juno:

18 Juno

6 June 4-July

AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE LIMITED, Sailings subject to alteration without notice.

for Freight or Passage, apply to

ment

Butterfield G Swire. Agents-Hong Kong-China-Japan. Telephone 30332-